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Prenatal Learning – What Is It and When Does It Begin? - Lisa Jarrett, President, BabyPlus Prenatal, LLC and mother of seven

A series of articles by Ken Sinervo MD

Adhesions: An Update
Endometriosis and Bowel Symptoms

Building Irish Families Through Surrogacy: Medical and Judicial Issues for the Advanced Reproductive Technologies - E. S. Sills & C. M. Healy

Prospective Randomized Trial of Iliohypogastric-ilioinguinal Nerve Block on Post-operative Morphine Use After Inpatient Surgery of the Female Reproductive Tract - S. A. Wehbe, L. M. Ghulmiyyah, El-Khawand H. Dominique, S. L. Hosford, C. M. Ehleben, S. L. Saltzman & E. S. Sills

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome and Prophylactic Human Embryo Cryopreservation: Analysis of Reproductive Outcome Following Thawed Embryo Transfer - E. S. Sills, L. J. McLoughlin, M. G. Genton, D. J. Walsh, G. D. Coull & A. PH Walsh

The Arts and Endometriosis - Tricia Ong, M.C.A.T

Endometriosis educational videos by Dr. Tamer Seckin, New York City: http://www.endometriosistreatmentnewyork.com/videos.htm

A series of articles by D. Ashley Hill, MD

• Endometrial Polyps
• Cesarean Section
• Endometriosis

Watch the movie Know Your Hysterectomy Options.  There are many different options.  Find out which option is right for you.

Pregnancy Videos
Taking care of yourself with baby on the way.

Expert Forums

Tip: Search the archives of our forums. With over 500,000 posts it is quite likely someone else has asked a similar question and already received an answer. Research does not require registration. You will need to register to post a new question.

Check out the latest questions on the Women’s Health Forum on pregnancy, sex, contraception or ask your own question of our expert Ob/Gyns

The OBGYN.net Women’s Health Forum answers a variety of pregnancy, birth and gynecology questions and general women’s health topics.

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The Fibroid Forum is the only place online where you can get interactive opinions and guidance from a team of the world’s leading fibroid physicians who discuss various therapeutic options including surgery, laparoscopy, pharmaceutical and watchful waiting.

Endometriosis – Caring and sharing between women whose lives have been touched by endometriosis. A very active and lively community the longest running endometriosis forum online since 1998! Tip: Make sure you also visit the Endometriosis Zone for education and add your story to the 8,600 now posted on the Endometriosis Quilt.

• The Arts and Endometriosis - Tricia Ong, M.C.A.T * a free one time registration is required for the Endometriosis Zone
• Circuit Breakers: A Series of 4-Week Arts Based Workshops for Women with Endometriosis (March 2009) - Tricia Ong, M.C.A.T

Vrouwen Gezondheid (Dutch) – Physician-moderated forum in the Dutch language. The most famous women’s health forum in Holland!

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Young Women - young women's general health & emotional topics

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) -also PCOS Medication and PCOS Diet

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome PCOS, is it affecting your life or someone you care about?

News & Press

NIH Podcast Advises Women On How to Achieve a Healthy Pregnancy
Researchers Hope to Reduce the Risk of Preterm Birth
National Institutes of Health on HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
AWHONN 2009 Convention Registration Now Open
Convention to provide nurses with tools to succeed in increasingly challenging health care market
Nurses Play Vital Role in Forming Relationship Between Addicted Mother and Infant
CDC Releases First Estimate of Human Papillomavirus-Associated Cancer Data
About 25,000 cases occurred annually during 1998-2003